Lowrance X-70A Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Lowrance X-70A Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Lowrance x-70a sonar: operation instruction

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  • Page 1 Service Obtain backyour investment in quality products genuine Lowrance® replacement parts. Factory Customer Service Depart- contactthe you have questions, please using ourtoll-free number listed below. ment factory for warranty service repair. You will be for your asked unit. sending following toll-free number:...
  • Page 2 TOOLS YOU WILL TRANSOM MOUNT TRANSDUCER INSTALLATION: Drill with Hand-held variety small bits Four steel screws stainless (to attach Marine grade caulking compound (to seal transducer SHOOT-THRU-Ij(JLL MOUNT: grit sandpaper of the One package either of the following epoxies: Power package.
  • Page 3 2. Canadian customers only Lowrance/Eagle Canada, 919 Matheson Blvd., 41 6-629-3118 PDF compression, OCR, web-optimization with CVISION's PdfCompressor INTRODUCTION MOUNTING POWER CONNECTIONS service expert genuine quick,...
  • Page 4 INTRODUCTION The X-70A is high quality, wide sonar with screen second none its class. Using menu features X-70A also one easiest-to-use sonars built. The wide "ClearVision" screen shows and detail. The resolution display keyboard The X-70A also has digital depth, boat speed, operation.
  • Page 5 Notes: PDF compression, OCR, web-optimization with CVISION's PdfCompressor INDASH MOUNTING the dash with The X-70A can be installed in dash less. Determining dash 1/2' thick or gauge from the remove dash, however, an area that's this close thickness. can vary significantly...
  • Page 6 POWER CONNECTIONS The X-70A works from twelve-volt battery system. attach the power cable directly battery. cable an accessory or power buss, however with electrical interference. Therefore, it's saferto go ahead and power cable directly If the cable is battery. #18 gauge wire onto...
  • Page 7 74128 TRANSDUCER transom mount with Some X-70A's are sold HS-WS on any stern-drive (inboard\outboard) powered outboard installed can also be permanently installed inside boat. through" the hull on some fiberglass boats.
  • Page 8 Shoot-thru-hull v.5. Transom Mounting Typically1 shoot-thru-hull installations give excellent tion and good excellent depth capability. damage from floating It can't be knocked off when objects. loading on trailer. However, shoot-thru-hull installation does some loss does occur, even on the best sensitivity from even from...
  • Page 9 doesn't...
  • Page 10 Make boat also. Turn your then turn off ASP X-70A on, off, There should steady bottom signal Processing). turn on each piece electrical equipment on the boat and view...
  • Page 11 This can unit cause rejection feature. such as fish or even structure from display. 3. The water deeper than the sonar's ability while it's sonar can't find the bottom signal It may digital will flash continuously. change greater than the water you...
  • Page 12 ________________________________________ OUTER HULL range controls until will to turn the need once they've controls place sonar signal to see there second bottom signal may If the sensitivity control has thetransducer should be then mark location that instructions next etc., the...
  • Page 13 X-70A may not This is narrow arch all. of the resolution limitations display. FISH ARCHES created when the cone of sound arches...
  • Page 14 SENS this key the unit's Press adjust sensitivity. RANGE This key lets when the adjust range mode. The X-70A ZOOM you 2X and zoom gives PDF compression, OCR, web-optimization with CVISION's PdfCompressor X7OA rnirn "*lDOW5 i.1E'UJ plus on the keys rightside screen.
  • Page 15 "Level SYSTEM INFORMATION Information menu The System SYSTEM JMFOEIIATJON date revision gives you number of software used the X-70A. To view this menu, LOURANCE ELECTRONICS Menu key, then press press "More label key next the fifth until menu page pears. Now...
  • Page 16 "More" press to the return sonar screen, simply press press key. HELP feature into the X-70A series is the extremely useful incorporated Virtually every feature has menus. menu help gives one more text pages describing the AUTO...
  • Page 17 MEASURE SELECT UNITS The X-70A can displaythe water depth in feet, fathoms, watertemperature in degrees Fahrenheit orCelsius, speed in statute miles knots, and distance (log) in miles, hour, kilometers hour, or nautical miles. kilometers, C!fl units measure, change MENU key, then press...
  • Page 18 On" the same FASTRAK OFF" label appears on this ____________________________ then press key next X-70A off. normal chart display. practice, FASTRAK on, press MENU key, then press next to the "More" label fourth menu page ap- press...
  • Page 19 "Turn Depth Lines On" label. theone at screen similar right appears. the above lines To turn off, repeat depth The X-70A to the "Turn Depth Lines Off" label. depth lines with the off. CURSOH CHART chart cursor that lets you...
  • Page 20 Automatic on, press arrow when the X-70A is Remember, automatic mode, adjustment range on the Sensitivitycontrol and Zoom adjusts differently in automatic than manual, PDF compression, OCR, web-optimization with CVISION's PdfCompressor _______...
  • Page 21 PDF compression, OCR, web-optimization with CVISION's PdfCompressor the full sonar screen. To turn this then the "More" label, label. OFF" Repeat water temperature, and When the X-70A is first each digital display on menu key,then pressthe to the "CON- adjacent that screen appears to the below.
  • Page 22 RANGE Manual The X-70A gives you overthe control when it's range There different methods used change only the lower limit by changes pressing shown below, lower limit is feet.
  • Page 23 Fish I.D. mode Fish I.D. feature. then press the label. Echoes will continue clutter at top will featureoff again, first X-70A is when on when the X-70A is feature turn feature will l.D. fish symbol when appears This targets. depth then press...
  • Page 24 "ADJUST' label. arrows side screen are the Press GRAYLINE® ON GRAYLINE level, also. The by the X-70A level chosen most conditions. Experiment usually adequate GRAYLINE setting that's best you. T0adJustGRAYLINE, pressthe '°WE MENU then •j.,,...
  • Page 25 This helps distinguish structure. difference between different require ALARMS sonar alarms. The X-70A has three different types determines when the feature sounds Fish I.D. Alarm. is afish. Anotheralarm isthe Zone Alarm which consists echoes triggers the alarm. The last...
  • Page 26 DEPTH ALARMS sound depth alarms atone when the bottom signal goes shallower than shallow alarm's selling or deeper than the deep alarm's selling. you set the shallow example, to ten alarm alarm will feet, sound fone the bottom sig- nal is less than feet.

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